Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Newark → San Jose via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 52%

  1. 08:00 EWR → 10:51 DFW
    AA 1303 · American · 3h 51m · 85% on time, 1.1% cancelled
  2. 1h 09m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 12:00 DFW → 13:35 SJC
    AA 436 · American · 3h 33m · 61% on time, 1.4% cancelled

Total trip 8h 33m, scheduled departure to arrival (San Jose is 3 h behind Newark). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection87%The first flight arrived more than 24 minutes late on 13% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 09m layover.
Arrives on time52%First flight not cancelled (1.1% are) × connection made (87%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (61%).
Total trip8h 33mEWR 08:00 to SJC 13:35, layover included

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.